Simple Probability

The letters that form the word ALGEBRA are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of choosing a letter other than “A”? 

• 2/7
• 5/49
• 5/7
• 10/49

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The following M & M colors are in the bowl:
4 yellow, 6 orange, 3 green, 5 blue, 2 brown
What is the probability of selecting a brown candy?

• 2/18
• 1/9
• 2/20
• 1/10

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A number is randomly selected from 0-10. What is the probability the number selected is greater than 5?

• 1/2
• 3/5
• 2/5
• 5/11

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The letters that form the word MATHEMATICS are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of choosing a "M"?

• 8/121
• 4/11
• 2/11
• 4/121

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What is the probability of drawing a black ace when drawing a card at random from a deck of 52 playing cards?

• 1/50
• 1/26
• 2/39
• 1/13

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Determine the likelihood of the following event: 
Drawing a red card from a standard deck of cards

• 1/2
• 13/52
• 1/4
• 4/52

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What is the probability of spinning a number less than 2 ?

• 3/10

• 3/5

• 1/25

• 1/5

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What is the probability of spinning a red or spinning a yellow?

• 1/8

• 1/16

• 1/2

• 1/3

Find the probability of rolling greater than a 1 on a single die.

• 6/6
• 5/6
• 4/6
• 1/6

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Find the probability of not rolling a 2 on a single die.

• 1/6
• 2/6
• 5/6
• 2

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